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The Utility of the Porch
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Adrian Chan Apr 29, 2010.
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Adrian Chan replied to Ekem Amonoo Lartson's discussion The Utility of the Porch"Well for Asians, the side porch is mainly used for family gatherings or card games. It sometimes double up as gathering points for neighbors to share their food creations. As for me, my side porch are mainly for my dogs as well as to keep the…"
Ekem Amonoo Lartson replied to Ekem Amonoo Lartson's discussion The Utility of the Porch"Thanks. Good points you've made. I am pondering my next design essay, hmm? Anyway, thanks for the response..."
Tyson replied to Ekem Amonoo Lartson's discussion The Utility of the Porch"Interesting article. I guess the argument is that the side porch has become the architectural equivalent of the human appendix, kept around without any functional use. Although I must concede that there is some truth to that, I would also say that…"
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